THE CONSTRUCTION OF A MULTICULTURALLY CHANGING SELF

In this article I will attempt to briefly analyze the notion of the Self throughout the history of Philosophy, Psychology, through Postmodernism. Thereafter I will demonstrate how Modernism, with its use of objective analysis, systematic knowledge and scientific language, led up to a far more subjective, changing, fragmented, and multidimensional concept of the Self. I will also try to cover how society and culture have changed in the past decades, and how this has had an effect on the formation of one s Identity or one’s Self